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Dozens arrested after pro-Palestinian protesters occupy University of Washington building

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By Hanna Park and Martin Goillandeau, CNN (CNN) — More than two dozen pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested Monday after occupying an engineering building at the University of Washington, where they demanded the university sever ties with Boeing over the aerospace giant’s military contracts and i…

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  1. Local News 8

    Dozens arrested after pro-Palestinian protesters occupy University of Washington building (opens Local News 8)

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    By Hanna Park and Martin Goillandeau, CNN (CNN) — More than two dozen pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested Monday after occupying an engineering building at the University of Washington, where they demanded the university sever ties with Boeing over the aerospace giant’s military contracts and i…

  2. Forbes

    Dozens Of Pro-Palestinian Protestors Arrested After Occupying University Of Washington Building (opens Forbes)

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    The protestors demanded that the university sever ties with plane maker Boeing, due to the company’s military contracts with Israel.

  3. ABC 13 Houston

    More than 25 protesters arrested after taking over University of Washington building (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    A group has occupied an academic building at the University of Washington, demanding the school sever ties with Boeing as the war in Gaza continues.

  4. The Hill

    Protesters occupy University of Washington building (opens The Hill)

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    Pro-Palestinian protesters occupied a building at the University of Washington (UW) in Seattle on Monday, according to a student newspaper. The Daily, a UW student newspaper, reported Monday that the school’s Interdisciplinary Engineering Building had been occupied by pro-Palestinian protesters over…

  5. The Columbian

    Pro-Palestinian protesters arrested after occupying University of Washington building (opens The Columbian)

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    SEATTLE — Police arrested about 30 pro-Palestinian protesters who occupied a University of Washington engineering building and demanded the school break ties with Boeing.

  6. Fox News

    Anti-Israel protesters occupy University of Washington building, 30 arrested (opens Fox News)

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    A group of anti-Israel protesters occupied a building at the University of Washington (UW) on Monday before police in riot gear intervened and arrested at least 30 of them, according to officials.

  7. Breitbart News

    WATCH: Police Arrest 30 During Fiery Anti-Israel Protest in Seattle (opens Breitbart News)

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    At least 30 anti-Israel protesters were arrested Monday after occupying an engineering building at the University of Washington in Seattle.

  8. The Washington Free Beacon

    Dozens of Pro-Hamas Protesters Arrested After Storming University of Washington Building, Setting Dumpsters on Fire (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    Dozens of anti-Semitic, pro-Hamas protesters were arrested Monday evening after taking over a building at the University of Washington in Seattle and setting nearby dumpsters on fire in an attempt to demand that the school cut ties with Boeing over the company's defense contracts with Israel.

  9. New York Post

    Cops arrest 30 anti-Israel protesters who took over University of Washington facility, started fire and called Oct. 7 ‘heroic’ (opens New York Post)

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    Seattle police broke up a chaotic anti-Israel protest at the University of Washington on Tuesday, arresting 30 as demonstrators started a blaze and took over a science building overnight.

  10. The Guardian

    Pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at University of Washington occupation (opens The Guardian)

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    Group demands university cut ties with Boeing over company’s military contracts with Israel

  11. NBC News

    About 30 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested after occupying University of Washington building (opens NBC News)

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    A group of about 30 pro-Palestinian students was arrested Monday night after occupying a building at the University of Washington in Seattle, setting dumpsters on fire and creating a "dangerous" environment, university officials said.

  12. Washington Examiner

    Over two dozen protesters arrested at University of Washington (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Protesters with Students United for Palestinian Equality and Return projected the phrase "Free Palestine" on the engineering building.

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